Ruben Love was given the nod on Thursday to start at flyhalf against France as new All Blacks coach Dave Rennie named his first New Zealand side for the Nations Championship opener in Christchurch on Saturday, 4 July.
Kick-off is at 09:10 (SA time).
Pivotal No 10 shirt
The 25-year-old has played only five previous Tests for the All Blacks but will start in the pivotal No 10 shirt against the French after a stellar Super Rugby season in which he led the Hurricanes to the championship.
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Love was named alongside clubmates Cam Roigard at scrumhalf and Jordie Barrett at
Read the full article from The South African Rugby here.